Collective self-esteem

Collective self-esteem is a concept originating in the field of psychology that describes the aspect of an individual’s self-image that stems from how the individual interacts with others and the groups that the individual is a part of. The idea originated during the research of Jennifer Crocker, during which she was trying to learn about the connection between a person’s self-esteem and their attitude towards or about the group that the person is part of. Collective self-esteem is a concept originating in the field of psychology that describes the aspect of an individual’s self-image that stems from how the individual interacts with others and the groups that the individual is a part of. The idea originated during the research of Jennifer Crocker, during which she was trying to learn about the connection between a person’s self-esteem and their attitude towards or about the group that the person is part of.